This page gathers the 5,895 dictionary entries of which at least one sense is labelled “UK” by Wiktionary. The definition shown is that sense; each word leads to its full entry. Page 5 of 59: from “beverage” to “blower”.
- beverage noun (A gift of) drink money.
- bewill verb To cause to go astray.
- bezzy noun best friend
- bicycle noun A motorbike.
- bifta noun A cannabis cigarette.
- big verb To inhabit; occupy.
- big beast noun A prominent and influential politician, especially one seen as a leader or major player within a party or faction.
- big picture noun The main film in a double feature.
- big shop noun A large, regular purchase of groceries; as opposed to ad hoc or impulse purchases.
- big wheel noun A Ferris wheel.
- bilk verb To steal fuel from a self-service filling station by driving away without paying after filling the fuel tank or other container; to commit…
- bill noun One hundred pounds sterling.
- billiard num 10¹⁵, a thousand billion (long scale) or a million milliard.
- billiards noun A two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball, on a snooker sized table.
- billy noun A silk handkerchief.
- Billy Bunter noun A fat boy.
- billyboy noun A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel, used for trade along the east coast.of England in the 19th century.
- bimble noun A walk or journey with no particular haste.
- bin verb To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
- bin man noun A man with the job of collecting refuse from people's homes and transporting it to a refuse tip for processing.
- bind verb To complain; to whine about something.
- binder noun One who whines or complains.
- bine noun A cigarette.
- bing noun A heap or pile, especially of metallic ore.
- bink noun A bench.
- binliner noun Alternative spelling of bin liner.
- binology noun the ethically questionable practice of searching through the dustbins of celebrities and other public figures to obtain information for use…
- bird noun A girl or woman, especially one considered sexually attractive.
- bird-nesting noun The, formerly common, hobby of looking for birds' nests, often with the intention of collecting the eggs.
- birler noun The master of the revels at a Cumberland feast, whose duty it is to see that the guests have plenty to drink.
- biro noun Any ballpoint pen.
- biscuit noun A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm; a cookie.
- bish noun A mistake.
- bishop verb To permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (from bishops' role in the inquisition or as mentioned in the quotation below, of…
- bit noun A coin of a specified value.
- bit of alright noun an attractive or sexy person.
- bitch noun Tea (the drink).
- bivvy noun Beer.
- bizen noun Something monstrous or portentous; a shocking sight; sorry spectacle; disgraceful thing.
- bizzo noun Business; a matter or matters of personal concern; a course of action.
- blabber verb To stick out one's tongue.
- black verb To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
- black and white village noun Any of several old English villages characterised by timbered and half-timbered houses with black oak beams and white walls.
- black bag noun A black plastic sack produced for the disposal of household waste.
- black beetle noun The oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis), a large roach from the family Blattidae.
- black cap noun A square of black fabric worn on the head by a judge delivering a death sentence.
- black jack noun Sphalerite; zincblende.
- black tea noun A cup of tea served without milk.
- black top noun A middle-market tabloid; a tabloid newspaper aimed at the middle class, perceived as having intermediate journalistic standards between a…
- black-eyed Susan noun A kind of boiled pudding with currants.
- blackback noun The great black-backed gull.
- blackberry noun The blackcurrant.
- blackcap noun Any of various species of titmouse (of the family Paridae), including the black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus, syn. Parus…
- blackgrass noun Alopecurus myosuroides, a weed that harms wheat crops.
- blackjack noun Ammonium bituminosulfonate.
- blacktail noun Salmo trutta
- bladdered adj Drunk.
- blag noun An armed robbery or robbery involving violence; also, theft.
- blagging noun The use of deception, guile, or persuasion to obtain something; (countable) an instance of this; a blag.
- Blair's babes noun The large number of female Labour Members of Parliament elected at the general election of 1997 in the UK.
- Blairite noun A supporter of Tony Blair, British prime minister from 1997 to 2007, or his policies.
- Blajorism noun The policies of Conservative Prime Minister John Major and his successor, the Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair, seen as representing one…
- blakey noun A shoe protector (metal stud or plate affixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear).
- bland verb To mix; blend; mingle.
- blast intj Used to show anger or disappointment: damn
- blast up verb To beat up (someone).
- blazer noun An older member of a sports club, often with conservative or old-fashioned views.
- bleeder noun A troublesome fellow or thing; a blighter.
- bleeding adv used as an intensifier: Extremely.
- bleeding stump noun A deliberate disruptive or high-profile reduction in a public service, intended to demonstrate the impact of funding cuts and motivate…
- bleep verb To contact someone by pager.
- bleeping adj A generic intensifier which can be substituted for any profane intensifier.
- blens noun The common cod; codfish
- bless intj Used as an expression of endearment, gratitude, or (ironically) belittlement.
- blighter noun A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable or pitiable manner.
- blighting adj Damned; pesky.
- blimming adj Blooming (as an intensifier).
- blinder noun An exceptional performance.
- blinding adj Brilliant; marvellous.
- blink noun gleam; glimmer; sparkle
- blinking adj bloody
- blither verb To talk foolishly; to blather.
- blitz court noun A court session held to handle large number of cases rapidly, especially during vacations to deal with small claims.
- bloater noun A salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel.
- bloater paste noun A spread (a form of fish paste), made from bloaters, traditionally eaten on toast with afternoon tea
- blob verb To spill sauce on oneself while eating.
- block noun Solitary confinement.
- block ornament noun A small fragment of cheap meat offered for sale by a butcher, particularly one of poor quality.
- blocker noun Synonym of block ornament (“a cheap piece of meat of poor quality”).
- blog verb To blag, to steal something; to acquire something illegally.
- bloke noun A fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street.
- blood noun Alternative form of blud (“an informal address to a male.”).
- bloody adv Used to express anger, annoyance, or shock, or for emphasis.
- bloody-minded adj Obstinate; stubborn.
- blooming adv A euphemism for the intensifier bloody.
- blow noun Cannabis.
- blow me intj Ellipsis of blow me tight.
- blow off verb Synonym of fart.
- blow the gaff verb To disclose a secret.
- blower noun Telephone.